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End of Summer Elegance

Wed, Sep 25, 2024 11:00AM EDT
  2024-09-25 11:00:00 2024-09-25 11:00:00 America/New_York Augusta Auctions Augusta Auctions : End of Summer Elegance https://bid.augusta-auction.com/auctions/augusta-auctions/end-of-summer-elegance-16641
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Lot 51

TWO AESTHETIC MOVEMENT TEA OR MATERNITY GOWNS, 1894-1898

Estimate: $500 - $800
Current Bid
$250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000

1 sienna silk faille Aesthetic movement tea gown w/ chemical lace faux bolero, velvet band collar, front panels & deep cuff, watteau inspired CB pleat, 1898, B 36”, lining W 30”, L 56”, (tiny-1” light stains, light wear hem, shatter to collar backing, dis coloration/small stains & broken brides in trim, 2”x1” tears/alterations bodice lining) Very Good; 1 blue silk satin maternity tea gown w/ raised chartreuse warp stripe & pleated chiffon overlay, collar & CF embroidered w/ jet beads in floral motifs, watteau inspired CB panel, 1894-1896, B 32”, W 24”-32”, L 55”, (shattering lower CB skirt, repair right underarm/SS lining, minor underarm discoloration, green sleeve lining shattering, few spot stains up to 1.5”, minor bead loss) Fair. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.

Condition

Fair-Very Good

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum